A video showing former Assin Central lawmaker and the 2028 NPP flagbearer hopeful, , downplaying the essence of the church has popped up following his comments that suggested that the church rejected the New Patriotic Party during the 2024 elections. , in a viral video that has ignited controversies, appealed to some NPP supporters to elect him to lead the party into the 2028 elections.

He further cautioned the supporters against the church not voting for the then flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who is a Muslim. "In this church we are in, they spoke.

I am speaking in parables .

The church spoke but we did not listen and we have seen what has happened", he told the audience in the viral video.